Cultural due diligence 1. Introduction Why Cultural Due Diligence (CCD) The implementation of effective cultural due diligence is well recognized in both the academic and business world. Through mergers and acquisitions‚ as well as any other business alliances‚ cultural due diligence has helped companies enter global markets‚ acquire capital‚ technology‚ branding‚ and country specific practices to help do business. It also reduces the risk and maximizes the profits in many ways (Cartwright &
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The Letter to the Hebrews (New Testament) The Epistle to the Hebrews was written for the Jewish Believers‚ stating that Jesus is the only true High Priest and he was the perfect sacrifice. Personally‚ upon reading I came to realize that it was written for followers of Jesus Christ who were persecuted‚ judged‚ rejected in the early ages. It was mentioned that “Still others had trial of mockings and scourgings‚ yes‚ and of chains and imprisonment. 37 They were stoned‚ they were sawn in two‚ were
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Nine Characteristics of Wisdom from Above (James 3:17‚18) "But the wisdom from above is first of all pure (undefiled); peace-loving‚ courteous (considerate‚ gentle); it is willing to yield to reason‚ full of compassion and good fruits; it is wholehearted and straight forward; impartial and unfeigned (free from doubts‚ wavering and insincerity). And the harvest of righteousness (Of conformity to God’s will in thought and deeds) is the fruit of the seed sown in peace by those who work for and make
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My Words of Wisdom We are all human beings who need to live together on the same earth‚ but different environments have different characteristics that can help us achieve goals. Some of us like to stay in the safe zone and enjoy the tranquil moments; some of us like to conquer the Neverland of our imagination and enjoy exciting moments; some of us with creative spirits enjoy taking extraordinary journeys. No matter which type of life we choose or which type characteristics we have‚ challenge always
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Tribal Wisdom David Maybury-Lewis David Maybury Lewis (1992) wonders if we‚ as Americans‚ by having systematically chosen to dismiss as ’odd ’‚ ’weird ’‚ and not the ’right ’ way to live; in our views of foreign tribal cultures‚ have been hoisted by our own petard. By using his definition of a tribal society (for which there really is no one single way of life): "small-scale‚ pre-industrial societies that live in comparative isolation and manage their affairs without central authority
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“Wisdom” and “Immune To Reality” In Robert Thurman’s essay the “Wisdom‚ he talks about ways in trying to find oneself by looking deep down inside. He also goes into detail to explain what selflessness really mean. Selflessness is a kind of a way of emptying your body of all the negative things and emotions deep down inside. Coming to realize that everything is not about you is one way of experiencing selflessness. Realizing that even though you are in your own body‚ you are still apart of this
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history that pertain to the Hebrew Bible. The History in the Bible relates to the narrative that describe the stories in the bible relating to the history of ancient Palestine. The History behind the Bible describes actual biblical events that took place in Bible times. The History of the Bible describe the actual books that comprise the Bible and when they were included in the biblical canon. There is much debate among scholars as to whether the biblical narrative of the Hebrew Bible depicts actual events
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“Discourse on Method” by Rene’ Descartes Wisdom‚ according to Rene’ Descartes‚ can be reached when an individual abandons all other influence and challenges the course of their own personal knowledge by seeking supreme understanding. He believed that everybody is capable of wisdom‚ but to gain it a person must challenge their very own mind. In the book‚ “Discourse on Method”‚ Descartes describes his method for understanding by first letting go of all prior teachings and just accepting the facts that his
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Nearly four thousand years passed since the Hebrew people began the practice of offering a blood sacrifice to atone for sin. Throughout the Old Testament‚ sacrifices were made to God for a covering of sin. God accepted these sacrifices for a season‚ but knew that a perfect sacrifice was the only avenue to the eradication of sin. And‚ in His perfect timing‚ God demonstrated for the world the personage of perfection. God‚ the Creator‚ gifted His creation with His Son. “In this the love of God
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The Hebrew Bible remains a composite document consisting of various types of literature‚ which reflects the concerns and attitudes of various writers writing in various times and places (Baskin‚ n.d.). Because of critical issues‚ the previous context is not considered in framing the story of the creation of man and woman (Burnett‚ 2016). This causes Hebrew idioms to get lost in the transaction‚ such as a female being referred to as a “helper”. However‚ in Exod. 18:4 KJV and in Deut. 33:7 KJV‚
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